Смотрим и слушаем. Здесь тоже говорят по-русски. 🙂
Смотрим и слушаем. Здесь тоже говорят по-русски. 🙂
Кошки очень любопытные создания.

любопытный – curious
создание – creature, a living being
Крещение Господне – Epiphany Day.
В этот день обычно люди купаются в проруби.
Это прорубь.

В Новороссийске нет проруби (Новороссийск – мой родной город), но есть море. Люди в Новороссийске 19 января купаются в море. В России также люди купаются в озере и в реке.
“Морж” – the person who swims in the cold water
морж – walrus
Это “моржи”.

Это тоже моржи.

Smile! – Улыбнитесь!
Да, я из России, но я тоже не пью водку всё время. 🙂

Смотрим видео. You won’t learn that from a book. How to speak like a real Russian.
Это Россия сейчас. Город Тверь. И это осень. 🙂 Да, да, сейчас ноябрь (now it’s November).
Что это? Can you read? Do you understand what it’s written here?
А это Кипр. Здесь тоже осень. 🙂
“Рассказ-сенсация” for Elementary & Pre-Intermediate levels. It contains approximately 800 words that are required for everyday communication.
The story is written in slightly simplified Russian. Thus, the learner will find it easier to recognise and memorise grammar structures. At the end of each chapter there are questions and/or grammar exercises. Here you can buy audio book.

Watch this video and you can find out how to win this amazing book!
Лишь только в России живут неведомые существа: Бляха Муха, Ядрёна вошь, Сидорова коза, Японский городовой, Ёшкин кот, Ядрён батон, Ёксель-Моксель и совсем уникальный экземпляр – Ёкарный Бабай.
These unknown creatures live only in Russia. Their names are Бляха Муха, Ядрёна вошь, Сидорова коза, Японский городовой, Ёшкин кот, Ядрён батон, Ёксель-Моксель and the most unique is Ёкарный Бабай. Nobody never saw them, but when the people are angry, excited or shocked they call these creatures. 🙂
Would you like to see them? Then continue reading. Before you go further be sure you are already 18 years old.
Сегодня день рождения у президента России Путина Владимира Владимировича.
С днём рождения!
If you don’t have Russian friends to practice your skills in Russian language and you don’t have much time to study with the teacher you can use the following ways:
1. Read books together with audio books.
Beginners can start from this amazing book “Рассказ-сенсация” for Elementary & Pre-Intermediate levels. It contains approximately 800 words that are required for everyday communication. Every word appears in the text several times so that the learner can become accustomed to its meaning in the context. The author tried to include words from such topics as clothes, food, politics, office, sports and gym, transport and business. He also tried to use some common Russian set expressions and proverbs and quotes from famous songs. There are many dialogues in the story. There are lists of new words in every chapter. No translation is provided so that the learner can make a note of the meanings in their own language. At the end of the book, one can find a concise Russian-English dictionary. The story is written in slightly simplified Russian. Thus, the learner will find it easier to recognise and memorise grammar structures. At the end of each chapter there are questions and/or grammar exercises. Here you can buy audio book.

If you have children you can read and listen Russian traditional fairy-tales.